957 Travers Dr, Charleston SC

About This Home

Lakefront on James Island, under 4 miles from downtown. Yes, really. Some houses have a nice yard. This one has a front-row seat on Lake Frances: ospreys diving out of the trees to snatch their dinner, egrets and blue herons standing statue-still in the shallows waiting for theirs, and on sunny evenings, huge mullet leaping out of the water like they're putting on a show. You'll watch all of it from your own private dock, coffee in hand. The house is an elevated four-bedroom, three-bath in Lawton Bluff, the kind of established James Island neighborhood where houses rarely change hands. The lake is brackish, fed by Charleston Harbor, and the fishing is legitimately good. When the evening's r